In In the context of this experiment, expertise in assessing digital and AI maturity, determining the appropriate level of investment, and defining suitable business models has been shared. The Czech methodology has been taken as a basis and has been enriched by the experience of the other DIHs. A comprehensive European methodology has been created, versatile enough to assess AI business plans of the SMES from different countries, but able to evaluate the company in the required detail. In particular, 3 SMEs (each from different country) have been assessed with this methodology.Involved DIHs organized a common workshop inviting the directors of selected SMEs.At the workshop, the importance of assessing which implementations are the most optimal for their future economic success has been stressed.The SMEs were helped to identify the biggest opportunities in which AI areas shall invest in order to boost their world-wide competitiveness, increase flexibility and improve their product and gain more customers. Business models and its business goals were considered in the first place.By participating in this AI business experiment, SMEs gained the latest knowledge in the field of production and digital and AI technologies. At the same time, SME gained experience from specialists or companies that are at a higher level in the implementation of digitization and AI technologies. The resulting methodology could be also used as a basis for banks to assess the business potential and health of the company when applying for loans or as a basis for applying for subsidies, both at a local and European level